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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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